El Misti via Route Chiguata

Arequipa, Perú

4.4 miles (7.0 km) · 7,400 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The El Misti via Route Chiguata is a 4.4 mile route in Arequipa, Perú. The course features 7,400 feet of elevation gain. The longest climb spans 4.2 miles with 7,383 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 1695 feet per mile. Approximately 3% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. The course features mountainous terrain. The course difficulty of 83.7 puts it in the top 0% of challenging routes at this distance. This point-to-point route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring Arequipa's mountain terrain.

Route facts

Distance	4.4 mi (7.0 km)
Elevation gain	7,400 ft (2,255 m)
Average gain	1,695 ft per mile (321 m per km)
Longest climb	4.3 mi, 7,400 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	56.2%
Runnable	3% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shape	Steady climb
Difficulty score	43.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Point to Point
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	1%
Mild uphill	2%
Steep uphill	97%

Questions about El Misti via Route Chiguata

How much elevation gain does El Misti via Route Chiguata have?

El Misti via Route Chiguata has 7,400 ft (2,255 m) of elevation gain over 4.4 miles (7.0 km). That averages 1,695 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is El Misti via Route Chiguata?

The difficulty score for El Misti via Route Chiguata is 43.7 of 100. That is harder than 100% of routes at a similar distance. About 3% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on El Misti via Route Chiguata?

The longest climb on El Misti via Route Chiguata runs 4.3 miles (6.9 km) and gains 7,400 ft (2,256 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 56.2%.